guwapo

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Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish guapo.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡuˈapo/ [ˈɡwa.po]
  • Hyphenation: gu‧wa‧po

Adjective

guwápo (feminine guwapa, intensified guwapohon)

  1. handsome
    Coordinate terms: magayon, madahom

Derived terms

  • magguwapo
  • maguwapohan

Cebuano

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish guapo.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: gu‧wa‧po
  • IPA(key): /ɡuˈapo/ [ˈɡwa.po]

Adjective

guwapo (feminine guwapa)

  1. obsolete form of gwapo

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish guapo (“handsome”), ultimately from Latin vappa.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ɡuˈapo/ [ˈɡwaː.po]
  • Rhymes: -apo
  • Syllabification: gu‧wa‧po

Adjective

guwapo (feminine guwapa, Baybayin spelling ᜄᜓᜏᜉᜓ)

  1. handsome; good-looking
    Synonyms: pogi, (slang) guwaping, (gay slang) yantaw, (slang) yapo

Derived terms

See also

Noun

guwapo (Baybayin spelling ᜄᜓᜏᜉᜓ)

  1. handsome man

Further reading

  • “guwapo”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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